Senior Research Analyst - Subsurface Data Analytics

Posted 8 days 15 hours ago by Wood Mackenzie Limited

Permanent
Full Time
Research Jobs
London, United Kingdom
Job Description

Senior Research Analyst - Subsurface Data Analytics

Apply: remote type Hybrid locations: London, GB; Edinburgh, GB time type: Full time posted on: Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id: JR2117

Wood Mackenzie is a global data and analytics company serving the renewables, energy, and natural resources industries. We leverage technology and human intelligence to provide reliable, actionable insights to help companies and governments lead the transition to a sustainable future. With over 50 years of experience, our team of 2,400 experts across 30 locations offers real-time analytics, consultancy, events, and thought leadership, enabling confident decision-making in a changing world.

Our Values

  • Inclusive - we succeed together
  • Trusting - we choose to trust each other
  • Customer committed - we put customers at the heart of our decisions
  • Future Focused - we accelerate change
  • Curious - we turn knowledge into action

Role Purpose

Establishing resilient, sustainable, and reliable portfolios is critical for energy companies navigating the energy transition. We aim to be the partner of choice by offering world-class products and services. Our Subsurface Research team delivers integrated research, data analysis, and industry-leading thought leadership across the geo-energy landscape, enabling faster and more effective decision-making.

Reporting to our Subsurface Leadership, we seek an experienced, motivated, innovative Senior Analyst to drive our subsurface analytics agenda, including AI applications, to provide advanced workflow solutions and insights that support better investment decisions in the energy transition.

Main Responsibilities

  • Shape and lead the subsurface analytics agenda
  • Collaborate on synoptic initiatives across Wood Mackenzie
  • Drive data and workflow analytics within the subsurface team and build data science capabilities in the CoE
  • Support and generate revenue through AI-driven solutions
  • Build relationships with customers to understand their needs and develop our offerings
  • Create impactful, thought-provoking written content
  • Support the vision and development of geo-energy products and services
  • Demonstrate core values of teamwork, respect, integrity, fairness, and diversity

About You

You are passionate about the energy sector, understand subsurface data, and are excited about AI's potential in upstream energy. You can analyze data, communicate complex ideas clearly, and thrive in collaborative, client-focused environments. You have a proven ability to build relationships, influence, and foster a high-performing team environment. You value diversity and cultural appreciation in a global context.

If you're eager to be part of a dynamic team supporting better decision-making and influencing energy solutions, apply now.

Qualifications and Capabilities

  • BSc in Geoscience or Reservoir Engineering, plus a postgraduate data science degree or equivalent experience
  • 5-10 years of relevant energy sector experience, preferably upstream
  • Expertise in data analytics and current technology applications
  • Knowledge of the global energy transition
  • Experience in relationship management
  • Strong commercial acumen
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Curiosity and a record of impactful innovation

Expectations

  • This is a hybrid role requiring presence in the office at least 2 days/week; full remote is not available
  • Flexible working hours may be necessary to accommodate global teams

Equal Opportunities

We are committed to diversity and equal opportunity. We welcome applicants regardless of race, religion, gender, age, disability, or veteran status. Learn more at . We support applicants with disabilities through the hiring process.

Why work here?

If you thrive in a growth-oriented environment with passionate colleagues, you'll find a rewarding career with us!

About Us

Our work culture is defined by our values, sustainability commitment, recognition programs, and our people-self-disciplined, curious, trustworthy, humble, and team-oriented. We are proud to be recognized as a top workplace.